A recent article on company behind the popular Maglite flashlight, Mag Instruments, and it’s founder outlined some of the challenges companies face when trying to be competitive (read the article, here: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38025260/ns/business-us_business/) The story is a classic “pull-yourself-up-by-your-bootstraps” tale of American entrepreneurship. And while it is a warm tale, it also highlights the challenges of being in manufacturing when it seems everything can be made cheaper and faster in China. Read more What We Can Learn from Mag Lite ›